Architects of Globalism: Building a New World Order During World War Two (c)

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University of Arkansas Press, 2002 - 418 Seiten

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The Interwar Period
1
Postwar Planning before Pearl Harbor
11
Opening the World
39
Reconstructing Europe
65
Decolonizing Asia and Africa
93
Developing the Middle East
119
Preserving World Peace
147
Establishing the United Nations
175
Reintegrating Germany
229
Stabilizing East Asia
257
Restraining the Russians in Eastern Europe
285
The Postwar Era
313
Notes
321
Bibliography of Primary Sources
387
Index
391
Urheberrecht

Projecting American Power
201

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Seite 259 - It is their purpose that Japan shall be stripped of all the islands in the Pacific which she has seized or occupied since the beginning of the first World War in 1914, and that all the territories Japan has stolen from the Chinese, such as Manchuria, Formosa and the Pescadores, shall be restored to the Republic of China.
Seite 164 - As the provisions of the fournation declaration are carried into effect, there will no longer be need for spheres of influence, for alliances, for balance of power, or any other of the special arrangements through which, in the unhappy past, the nations strove to safeguard their security or to promote their interests.
Seite 33 - Kingdom, open to participation by all other countries of like mind, directed to the expansion, by appropriate international and domestic measures, of production, employment, and the exchange and consumption of goods, which are the material foundations of the liberty and welfare of all peoples; to the elimination of all forms of discriminatory treatment in international commerce, and to the reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers...
Seite 285 - Second, they desire to see no territorial changes that do not accord with the freely expressed wishes of the peoples concerned; Third, they respect the right of all peoples to choose the form of government under which they will live; and they wish to see sovereign rights and self-government restored to those who have been forcibly deprived of them...
Seite 173 - That they recognize the necessity of establishing at the earliest practicable date a general international organization, based on the principle of the sovereign equality of all peace-loving states, and open to membership by all such states, large and small, for the maintenance of international peace and security.
Seite 287 - The increasing gravity of the war has led me to feel that the principles of the Atlantic Charter ought not to be construed so as to deny Russia the frontiers she occupied when Germany attacked her.
Seite 226 - For if we fail to approach them now and merely continue to negotiate with them, having this weapon rather ostentatiously on our hip, their suspicions and their distrust of our purposes and motives will increase.
Seite 96 - We mean to hold our own. I have not become the King's First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.
Seite 108 - This is true in the case of Indo-China. Each case must, of course, stand on its own feet, but the case of Indo-China is perfectly clear. France has milked it for one hundred years. The people of Indo-China are entitled to something better than that.
Seite 188 - Decisions of the Security Council on procedural matters shall be made by an affirmative vote of seven members. 3. Decisions of the Security Council on all other matters shall be made by an affirmative vote of seven members including the concurring votes of the permanent members...

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